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163 pages • first pub 1988 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Ms. Yoshimoto's writing is lucid, earnest and disarming. ... It] seizes hold of the reader's sympathy and refuses to let go." -Michiko Kakutani, The New York TimesWith the publication of Kitchen, the dazzling English-language debut that is still ...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,369 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
sad 67%
hopeful 47%
inspiring 21%
dark 15%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 11%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
tense 3%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Transphobia, GriefModerate
Death of parent, Murder, Hate crime
163 pages • first pub 1988 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Ms. Yoshimoto's writing is lucid, earnest and disarming. ... It] seizes hold of the reader's sympathy and refuses to let go." -Michiko Kakutani, The New York TimesWith the publication of Kitchen, the dazzling English-language debut that is still ...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,369 reviews
Moods
reflective 76%
sad 67%
hopeful 47%
inspiring 21%
dark 15%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 11%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
tense 3%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Transphobia, GriefModerate
Death of parent, Murder, Hate crime